Ryzen Embedded V2516 vs i5-3439Y

Place in the ranking	2330	914
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Core i5	AMD Ryzen Embedded
Power efficiency	8.77	51.73
Architecture codename	Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)	Renoir (2020−2023)
Release date	8 January 2013 (11 years ago)	10 November 2020 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-3439Y and Ryzen Embedded V2516 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	4	12
Base clock speed	1.5 GHz	2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.3 GHz	2.1 GHz
Bus rate	5 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	no data	21
L1 cache	64K (per core)	384 KB
L2 cache	256K (per core)	3 MB
L3 cache	3 MB (shared)	8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	22 nm	7 nm
Die size	160 mm²	156 mm²
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	67 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,400 million	9,800 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-3439Y and Ryzen Embedded V2516 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	FCBGA1023	FP6
Power consumption (TDP)	13 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-3439Y and Ryzen Embedded V2516. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
My WiFi	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	+	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Flex Memory Access	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	+	no data
FDI	+	no data
Fast Memory Access	+	no data

Security technologies

Core i5-3439Y and Ryzen Embedded V2516 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data
Identity Protection	+	-
Anti-Theft	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-3439Y and Ryzen Embedded V2516 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-3439Y and Ryzen Embedded V2516. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size	32 GB	64 GB
Max memory channels	2	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	68.269 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare	Intel HD Graphics 4000	AMD Radeon Graphics 384SP
Quick Sync Video	+	-
Clear Video HD	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	850 MHz	no data
InTru 3D	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-3439Y and Ryzen Embedded V2516 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	no data
eDP	+	no data
DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-
SDVO	+	no data
CRT	+	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-3439Y and Ryzen Embedded V2516.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-3439Y 1.25

Ryzen Embedded V2516 8.51
+581%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-3439Y 1907

Ryzen Embedded V2516 13016
+583%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	1.25	8.51
Recency	8 January 2013	10 November 2020
Physical cores	2	6
Threads	4	12
Chip lithography	22 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	13 Watt	15 Watt

i5-3439Y has 15.4% lower power consumption.

Ryzen Embedded V2516, on the other hand, has a 580.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 214.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen Embedded V2516 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-3439Y in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-3439Y is a notebook processor while Ryzen Embedded V2516 is a desktop one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-3439Y and Ryzen Embedded V2516, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.